France leapfrog England in rankings

England have been demoted to fourth place, while France rose to third in the World Rugby rankings following this past weekend’s Six Nations results.

Smith signs All Blacks extension

All Blacks and Highlanders scrumhalf Aaron Smith has signed a new contract with New Zealand Rugby (NZR) through until 2023.

France coach left team’s Covid-19 bubble

France Rugby boss Bernard Laporte has revealed that head coach Fabien Galthie left the team’s Six Nations bio-bubble but his job is not in danger.

Saffas Abroad: Kolbe sends Toulouse top

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the South African players who featured for their respective clubs in the French Top 14 this past weekend.

Bulls dominate nominations for SA Rugby Awards

Duane Vermeulen and Cornal Hendricks are among the 11 Vodacom Bulls players to be nominated for the 2020 SA Rugby Player of the Year awards.

Rainbow Cup: SA teams to be based overseas?

The South African franchises taking part in the Rainbow Cup this year could reportedly be based in either Dublin or Dubai.

Marais: WP has been devastated from within

Western Province Rugby Union president Zelt Marais has written to their clubs claiming they are in good hands amid reported plans to remove him from his position.

Wales coach: It was a special day

Wales boss Wayne Pivac says thrashing England 40-24 in their Six Nations encounter on Saturday to win the Triple Crown was a remarkable achievement for his side.

Watch: Specman dances around Stormers defence

Rosko Specman sidestepped a couple of Stormers defenders to score one of his three tries at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

Sharks hire new conditioning coach

The Sharks have announced that highly regarded former Blitzbok head of athletic performance Alan Temple-Jones has been appointed as their new athletic performance manager.